Quotes About Industry

At the time, 1980, people regarded actresses involved with production with a certain amount of fear, resentment and anger.

In my humble opinion, we should now have reached peak oil. So it is high time to close this critical chapter in the history of international oil industry and bid the mighty peak farewell.

At the same time all this was happening, there was a folk song revival movement goingon, so the commercial music industry was actually changed by the Civil Rights Movement.

Every time I release an album my old record company releases another one.

Many years ago making movies was something. It was the major entertainment just to go to the cinema, once, twice a week. At the time, something like 400 million people went to the movies.

If you make a film normally it's all right, the distributors are helpful and cooperative. But if you make a film that's a little stange, a little bizarre, then all the time it's a struggle with them.

A director in Hollywood in my time couldn't do what he wanted to do.

As nothing truly valuable can be attained without industry, so there can be no persevering industry without a deep sense of the value of time.

I'm very new to the industry. I'm not on the Billboard 200 and that is alarming to me. But when I sat down with my management they said it's not a big deal and that it happens all the time.

You know, dramas are much more expensive to do than say a comedy, so any kind of deficit like that is picked up on when it comes time for them to pick up new shows.

An industrial system predicated on the delusion of limitless expansion will, in time, consume its own basis of support.

They don't want you until you have made a name, and by the time you have made a name, you have developed some kind of talent they can't use. All they will do is spoil it, if you let them.

Eight years involved with the nuclear industry have taught me that when nothing can possible go wrong and every avenue has been covered, then is the time to buy a house on the next continent.

I think downloading is both saving and killing the music industry at the same time.

The music industry is an interesting lens through which to look at change, because it has had such a difficult time adjusting to the digital age.

I came into the industry at a time when there weren't a lot of choices to what you could do.

Hollywood has lost touch with their audience a long time ago.

You cannot live in Los Angeles for any period of time without eventually trying to write a screenplay. It's like a flu bug that you catch ... Even the plumber has a screenplay in his truck.

The diesel engine industry has illegally poured millions of tons of pollution into the air, .. It's time for the industry to clean up its act, and it's time for it to clean up the air.

We spend too much time fretting over the way the industry produces programming, and too little worrying about the way the public consumes it

It's frustrating actually, the time involved in getting something released these days. My new CD has actually been finished for a year. It's only now that it's being released

I stopped courting Hollywood a long time ago

General Motors, ITT, and Ford come most readily to mind as having plants protected by Hitler

By 1937, every British trawler had a wireless, electricity, and an echometer - the forerunner of sonar. If getting into fishing had required the kind of capital in past centuries that it cost in the twentieth century, cod would never have built a nation of middle-class, self-made entrepreneurs in New England.